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Involving a serious Change in the Weller Family, and the untimely Downfall of Mr. Stiggins

           Wellersatbackinhischair,withhiseyeswideopen,hishandsplantedonhisknees,andhiswholecountenanceexpressiveofabsorbingandoverwhelmingastonishment.Samsatoppositehiminperfectsilence,waiting,witheagercuriosity,fortheterminationofthescene.

           Mr.Stigginskeptthebrownpocket-handkerchiefbeforehiseyesforsomeminutes,moaningdecentlymeanwhile,andthen,masteringhisfeelingsbyastrongeffort,putitinhispocketandbuttoneditup.Afterthis,hestirredthefire;afterthat,herubbedhishandsandlookedatSam.

           ‘Oh,myyoungfriend,’saidMr.Stiggins,breakingthesilence,inaverylowvoice,‘here’sasorrowfulaffliction!’

           Samnoddedveryslightly.

           ‘Forthemanofwrath,too!’addedMr.Stiggins;‘itmakesavessel’sheartbleed!’Mr.Wellerwasoverheardbyhissontomurmursomethingrelativetomakingavessel’snosebleed;butMr.Stigginsheardhimnot.‘Doyouknow,youngman,’whisperedMr.Stiggins,drawinghischairclosertoSam,‘whethershehasleftEmanuelanything?’

           ‘Who’she?’inquiredSam.

           ‘Thechapel,’repliedMr.Stiggins;‘ourchapel;ourfold,Mr.Samuel.’

           ‘Shehasn’tleftthefoldnothin’,northeshepherdnothin’,northeanimalsnothin’,’saidSamdecisively;‘northedogsneither.’

           Mr.

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